Vikhorevka

Vikhorevka (Russian: Вихоревка, IPA: [ˈvʲixərʲɪfkə]) is a town in Bratsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Vikhorevka River (Angara River's tributary), 916 kilometers (569 mi) northwest of Irkutsk, the administrative center of the oblast, and 46 kilometers (29 mi) southwest of Bratsk. Population: 22,520(2010 Census); 24,763(2002 Census); 23,872(1989 Census).

Vikhorevka
Вихоревка
Old railway station building in Vikhorevka
Location of Vikhorevka
Vikhorevka
Location of Vikhorevka
Vikhorevka
Vikhorevka (Irkutsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 56°07′N 101°10′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectIrkutsk Oblast
Administrative districtBratsky District
Founded1957
Town status since1966
Elevation
365 m (1,198 ft)
Population
  Total22,520
  Estimate 
(2018)
21,118 (−6.2%)
  Municipal districtBratsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementVikhorevskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofVikhorevskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5 )
Postal code(s)
665770–665772
Dialing code(s)+7 3953
OKTMO ID25604103001
Websitewww.adm-vih.ru
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